Diseases
Research conducted at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology has revealed a significant global health burden due to gallbladder and biliary tract diseases, including benign and malignant conditions. The study aimed to evaluate epidemiological trends and risk factors, forecasting future trajectory. The findings highlight substantial regional, socioeconomic, age, and
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
A recent study published in Acta Neurologica Belgica found that methylphenidate treatment did not increase headache risk in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but its interaction with family history of headache may contribute to migraine-like symptoms. The study, conducted by researchers from the Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea,
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
A recent study published in Acta Neurologica Belgica found that methylphenidate treatment did not increase headache risk in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but its interaction with family history of headache may contribute to migraine-like symptoms. The study, conducted by researchers from the Scientific Institute IRCCS Eugenio Medea,
Diabetes therapy
A recent study conducted by researchers at the ICMR - National Institute of Epidemiology in Chennai, India, has found that dietary modification, particularly a low-carbohydrate diet, and diabetes self-management education (DSME) can improve glycaemic control among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The study, which aimed to assess the
Diseases
A recent Legionnaires' disease (LD) outbreak in the Strasbourg metropolitan area, France, has been linked to a collective biomass condensing boiler. The outbreak, which occurred between November 1 and December 12, 2019, resulted in 28 cases, with two fatalities. Epidemiological, environmental, and genomic investigations were conducted to identify the
Diseases
Research conducted at the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with international partners, has unveiled significant findings on the pathophysiology of late-onset Pompe disease. The study discovered that patients with the condition exhibit higher glycogen levels in specific muscle groups, particularly in the hamstring, lumbar, and anterior thigh muscles, as compared
Epidemiology
According to a recent study published in Environment International, perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) has been found to be associated with steatotic liver disease in a sex-dependent manner. Researchers from the University of Lille, French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), and University Hospital Lille conducted a study involving a
Diseases
A team of researchers at Shanxi University in Taiyuan, People's Republic of China, has made a significant breakthrough in the field of epidemiology by developing an immuno-epidemiological model for Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). The model, which intricately links host-to-host transmission, virus release, and recovery rates to
Diabetes therapy
A recent study conducted by researchers at the ICMR - National Institute of Epidemiology in Chennai, India, has found that dietary modification, particularly a low-carbohydrate diet, and diabetes self-management education (DSME) can improve glycaemic control among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The study, which aimed to assess the
Diseases
Researchers from the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Bergamo, Italy, have shed new light on the classification and treatment of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN), a rare and complex kidney disease. By applying hierarchical clustering to a large cohort of patients, the team identified five distinct clusters with unique phenotypic
Diabetes therapy
A recent study conducted by researchers at the ICMR - National Institute of Epidemiology in Chennai, India, has found that dietary modification, particularly a low-carbohydrate diet, and diabetes self-management education (DSME) can improve glycaemic control among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The study, which aimed to assess the
College faculty
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is the largest and most effective tool the U.S. has to reduce food insecurity. As of late 2025, it helps more than 42 million people, including 2 million Pennsylvanians and nearly half a million Philadelphians, buy groceries. However, due to the federal
